Scan the QR code with your smart phone to find the "Financial Assistance" tab under "Rates and Schedules".
Consider the following information and assistance for those who qualify:
- You do not have to sign up for all 5 days a week at Adventure Connection or EPIC Connection. You can sign up for as many, or as few, days per week as you would like.
- Financial assistance for attending is available through the county in which you live. Contact your county to qualify. Ramsey County: 651-266-4444 Washington County: 651-430-6459
Below is a summary of the Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program and other programs that may be available to help.
MINNESOTA CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
There are two ways to apply for child care assistance:
- Apply online at MNbenefits.mn.gov. The application is available in English, Hmong, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese.
- Fill out the Minnesota Child Care Assistance Program Application. Mail or bring the completed form to the county or tribal human services office, or local contracted agency.
CHILDCARE PROGRAMS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
There are several child care programs available for military families. Some are specific to a branch of service, others are for all branches. These programs include:
- Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood
- Operation: Military Child Care
- Give Army Parents a Break
These programs are administered by Child Care Aware of America. For more information about any of these child care programs, call the Child Care Aware hotline at 800-424-2246, or visit the Fee Assistance/Respite page (childcareaware.org/fee-assistance/respite) on the Child Care Aware website for help applying for a subsidy.
UNITED WAY
The United Way has a database of available assistance programs for childcare. Call 211 or go to 211unitedway.org for more information.